Harlingen Air Force Base Harlingen Army Airfield | |
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Part of Air Training Command (ATC) | |
Located near: Harlingen, Texas | |
![]() 2006 USGS photo | |
Coordinates | 26°13′43″N 97°39′16″W / 26.22861°N 97.65444°W |
Site history | |
Built | 1941 |
In use | Open 1941 - closed 1962 |
Garrison information | |
Garrison | 3610th Navigator Training Wing |
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Airport type | Public | ||||||||||||||||||
Elevation AMSL | 36 ft / 11 m | ||||||||||||||||||
Coordinates | 26°13′43″N 097°39′16″W / 26.22861°N 97.65444°W | ||||||||||||||||||
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Harlingen Air Force Base, originally Harlingen Army Airfield, is a former United States Air Force (USAF) base in northeast Harlingen, Texas. After the base closed, the field was redeveloped into Valley International Airport.